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PA Reports at 1300: "The family of Mr de Menezes accused coroner Sir Michael Wright of "presidingover a complete whitewash" as the verdict was returned.The jury rejected a firearms officer's claim that he shouted "armed police" before opening fire at Mr de Menezes. But the accepted police claims that Mr de Menezes stood up in the carriage before he was grabbed in a bear-hug before the shooting. Contrary to police evidence Mr de Menezes did not move towards one of the firearms officers before he was pinned to his seat, the jury ruled. The jury rejected a firearms officer's claim that he shouted "armed police" before opening fire at Mr de Menezes."

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1430 UPDATE: is a link to today's transcript from the inquest website.

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